Residential Support Worker, Nights

• Provide exceptional care for our children and young adults during the night

• Assist with bedtime routines, including washing and changing

• Promote healthy sleep patterns

• Perform regular checks on children and young adults throughout the night, addressing any issues that arise

• Ensure all medical needs are met

• Maintain a safe, supportive, and calm environment

• Participate in light housekeeping duties during quieter periods, such as loading the dishwasher and keeping the environment tidy

• Administer and record prescribed medication accurately

• Communicate effectively, build trust, and support the children and young adults to enhance their independence.

Experience of working in the social care / Children’s sector is essential for this role., Successful candidates are likely to demonstrate:

• Willingness to learn and exceed expectations.

• Experience in the Care industry (experience with children with additional needs is advantageous).

• Ability to encourage supportive independence.

• Exceptional communication skills and patience.

• Resilient and positive nature.

• Creativity in meeting the unique needs of young adults or children.

• Ability to work on a rota pattern, including every other weekend.

Salary: £11.72 – £12.78 per hour + £25 per night shift allowance (£4K per year) Joining Bonus: £1500, * £11.72 – £12.78 per hour + £25 per night shift allowance (£4K per year)

• £1500 Joining Bonus

• Permanent, Full Time, 40 Hours per week

• 4 Week Rota Pattern of 14 Shifts 8.45pm – 8.15 am

• 33 Days Holiday entitlement including Bank Holidays

• Opportunity to complete your Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

• Fully funded training and DBS

• Life assurance, Competitive pension, Health cash back plan

• High street discounts

• Employee assistance programme, Car lease scheme, Bike to work scheme

• Fully funded training and qualifications.